Subject: Fwd: NYC C.L.A.S.H. Action Alert : Albany
Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:13:01 -0400
To:       lpny_discussion <lpny_discuss@yahoogroups.com>
From:     Bob Armstrong <bob@cosy.com>
--- Original Message ---
From: "Audrey Silk" <nycclash@nycclash.com>
To: =A0<nycclash@nycclash.com>
Sent: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 05:14:26 -0400
Subject: NYC C.L.A.S.H. Action Alert

>=A0Dear NYC C.L.A.S.H. Member,
>=A0=A0
>=A0With the state legislative session coming to a =A0close on June=
 22nd it's imperative that we speak as loudly as we can before=
 they =A0adjourn in support of the Meier/Destito bills that would=
 allow smoking in places =A0with filtration systems.
>=A0=A0
>=A0A lobby/rally day in Albany has been scheduled for =A0this=
 Tuesday, June 8th at 10am at the Legislative Office Building.
>=A0=A0
>=A0NYC C.L.A.S.H. will join Empire State Restaurant =A0&=A0Tavern=
 Association, New York Nightlife Association, United Restaurant=
 =A0&=A0Tavern Owners and other groups on this day.
>=A0=A0
>=A0We hope that our members will do their best to =A0attend.=A0This is=
 an extremely important event.=A0=A0A large showing will be=
 =A0immensely helpful in pressing our message=A0home.
>=A0=A0
>=A0The issue has not died down in the news and that's =A0good news=
 for us.=A0=A0A=A0June 2nd=A0article in Newsday said =A0this:
>=A0=A0"Majority-party sponsorship of a bill in the state Legislature=
 providing new exemptions to New York's 2003 ban on=
 workplace=A0smoking has anti-tobacco advocates worried that the=
 law will be=A0gutted."
>=A0You can read it in full at=
 http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--smokingban0602j=
un02,0,7935786.story?coll=3Dny-ap-regional-wire
>=A0=A0
>=A0Again, please try to attend!=A0=A0This is how we =A0make a=
 difference. We've got to pack the L.O.B. with owners, employees,=
 =A0customers, suppliers, etc., and let our representatives know=
 how important it is =A0that they amend the smoking ban before=
 coming home to seek =A0re-election.
>=A0=A0
>=A0You can view driving directions at=
 http://assembly.state.ny..us/directions/
>
>=A0Hope to see you Tuesday, June 8th at 10am at the Legislative=
 Office =A0Building.
>=A0=A0
>=A0=A0No Retreat, No Surrender
>
>=A0Audrey =A0Silk
>=A0NYC Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harassment
>=A0(NYC =A0C.L.A.S.H.)
>=A0http://www.nycclash.com

--=A0
=A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864
Badnarik , Libertarian for President=A0=A0:=
 http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm
=A0=A0=A0For Senator from NY : http://www.silbergerforsenator.org/
=A0=A0WHY DOES THE UNITED STATES INCARCERATE A LARGER PERCENTAGE,
AND A LARGER NUMBER, OF ITS CITIZENS THAN ANY OTHER NATION ON=
 EARTH?=A0
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A02004/06/04 2:10:47 PM